Tag: Browsers
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Linux surpasses 5% market share on US desktops for the first time
Posted on July 19, 2025, Level beginner Resource Length short
The rise in Linux desktop market share is significant, representing an evolving landscape for operating system technologies. This necessitates strategic considerations around platform support, security hardening, and potential integration opportunities. Understanding the drivers of this shift (privacy, open-source ethos, hardware compatibility) informs our long-term technology roadmap and investment decisions regarding containerization, virtualization, and cloud-native architectures. The increasing reliance on Linux-based systems also influences developer toolchains and deployment strategies. By Skye Jacobs.
Tags browsers open-source linux cio analytics
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Accessible by design: Building inclusive digital products from the ground up
Posted on July 18, 2025, Level beginner Resource Length medium
"Accessible by design" refers to building digital products in a way that makes accessibility a core part of the development process from the beginning, not an afterthought. Instead of waiting until the end of a project to address accessibility issues, this approach ensures every decision—from content structure and color choices to navigation patterns and heading hierarchy—is made with accessibility in mind. Tools like semantic HTML, logical reading order, readable typography, and keyboard-friendly interactions are used from day one. By Nir Horesh.
Tags browsers app-development frontend web-development ux
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How AI bots secretly infiltrated a Reddit forum, sparking ethical outrage
Posted on June 22, 2025, Level beginner Resource Length medium
In a startling breach of digital trust, researchers from the University of Zurich conducted a secret experiment on Reddit, deploying sophisticated AI bots to influence human opinion on the popular r/changemyview forum. By Angela Yang.
Tags ai bots miscellaneous cio browsers
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The ultimate guide to incognito browsing: Tips and tricks for secure online surfing
Posted on July 24, 2024, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Switching to incognito mode, also known as private browsing or privacy mode, is like going undercover on the internet. Most web browsers offer this feature so that things like your browsing history, cookies, or site data aren't kept on your computer when you're online. By Tom Siani.
Tags browsers how-to infosec
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12 secure browsers that protect your privacy in 2024
Posted on July 16, 2024, Level beginner Resource Length long
A secure browser that protects your privacy is a critical tool for staying safe online and keeping your data secure from third parties. We have been reviewing, testing, and ranking browsers for the past six years and this guide contains the latest recommendations for 2024. By Alex Lekander.
Tags browsers how-to infosec teams miscellaneous
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TLS vs SSL: What's the difference? Which one should you use?
Posted on December 19, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Both TLS and SSL are protocols that help you securely authenticate and transport data on the Internet. But what's the difference between TLS vs SSL? And is it something you need to worry about? By kinsta.com.
Tags miscellaneous infosec browsers web-development ssl
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Privacy vs. security: Exploring the differences & relationship
Posted on December 18, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Learn how Adaptive Multi-Factor Authentication combats data breaches, weak passwords, and phishing attacks. By okta.com.
Tags miscellaneous infosec browsers web-development cio
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Security on the web
Posted on October 23, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length long
Websites contain several different types of information. Some of it is non-sensitive, for example the copy shown on the public pages. Some of it is sensitive, for example customer usernames, passwords, and banking information, or internal algorithms and private product information. By @mozilla.
Tags servers web-development infosec app-development browsers
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How private web browsers are combating modern cybersecurity threats?
Posted on October 7, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Last year researcher, well-known within the industry as mr.d0x, raised the issue of almost uncompromised faith in URLs only to bring it down describing a relatively new attack. Baptized as a newborn by the media, a browser in the browser attack (BITB) became a creepy story of its kind. By Marcus Jackson.
Tags browsers infosec software miscellaneous ssl
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12 best & most unique search engines to try in 2023
Posted on May 8, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Although Google is by far the most popular search engine, it's certainly not the only search engine. Different search engines have different audience demographics. And different pros and cons. By Vlado Pavlik.
Tags data-science search miscellaneous bots cio browsers
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Frontend performance checklist
Posted on April 5, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length long
In the speed-obsessed world of today, better performance comes with serious business gains. This frontend performance checklist is a cumulative list of items that we at Crystallize found important when creating a Superfast web application that is Superfast. By Dhairya Dwivedi, Håkon Gullord Krogh.
Tags performance css frontend analytics web-development javascript browsers
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Microsoft is building a cryptocurrency wallet into its Edge browser
Posted on March 31, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
A controversial feature is coming to Microsoft's browser just as the crypto markets are suffering. By Tom Warren.
Tags crypto blockchain fintech browsers